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Fideler Family History

Fideler Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Fiddler, Fidler, Bieler, Ridler, Filler, Filer, Fiedler, Fieser

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Where is the Fideler family from?

You can see how Fideler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fideler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fideler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Fideler families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Fideler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fideler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fideler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fideler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fideler. 60% of Fideler men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%

What Fideler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 422 census records available for the last name Fideler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fideler census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 73 immigration records available for the last name Fideler. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 74 military records available for the last name Fideler. For the veterans among your Fideler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fideler lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Fideler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Fideler in 1963 was 66, and 54 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fideler ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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